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Jim Winn Iron Works

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Jim Winn Iron Works

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57 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.


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M. G. Welding & Fences

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M. G. Welding & Fences

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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
53 local quotes requested

***Multi year Super Service Award Winner!*** ***CURRENTLY WE DO NOT INSTALL OR REPAIR CHAIN LINK FENCING OR GATE PRODUCTS** M.G. Welding and Fences Services has been in business since 2001, we provide our customers with a friendly and professional attitude as well as quality work, we are fully insured, 6G certified welders,as well as qualify workers,free estimates,no trip charge,most credit cards accepted,bilingual services, warranty offered in every job, we will drive the extra mile to better serve you. " Customer's satisfaction it's our goal, to gain your referrals." Please feel free to email me directly at mgweldingyourfence@gmail.com.

"Had an iron gate installed inside. This company was very helpful and patient in deciding how to design the gate and they were professional in their work. The iron gate is gorgeous! I ended up decorating it and adding decorative designs. I highly recommend. They have us the best bid, too! See pictures"

Darlene V on February 2025

***Multi year Super Service Award Winner!*** ***CURRENTLY WE DO NOT INSTALL OR REPAIR CHAIN LINK FENCING OR GATE PRODUCTS** M.G. Welding and Fences Services has been in business since 2001, we provide our customers with a friendly and professional attitude as well as quality work, we are fully insured, 6G certified welders,as well as qualify workers,free estimates,no trip charge,most credit cards accepted,bilingual services, warranty offered in every job, we will drive the extra mile to better serve you. " Customer's satisfaction it's our goal, to gain your referrals." Please feel free to email me directly at mgweldingyourfence@gmail.com.

"Had an iron gate installed inside. This company was very helpful and patient in deciding how to design the gate and they were professional in their work. The iron gate is gorgeous! I ended up decorating it and adding decorative designs. I highly recommend. They have us the best bid, too! See pictures"

Darlene V on February 2025


"They quoted a very fair price. They were able accommodate us as far as installation. There was a lot of messy concrete left from the previous fence, they cleared that and installed a new far more level fence and gate. We are extremely happy with the work carried out."

Aaron G on June 2024

My brother and I have been in the fence business for a few years now & we decided to start our own company together. We are excited to build fences for our future clients! Call or click for your quote today!

"They quoted a very fair price. They were able accommodate us as far as installation. There was a lot of messy concrete left from the previous fence, they cleared that and installed a new far more level fence and gate. We are extremely happy with the work carried out."

Aaron G on June 2024


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Morriss Fence

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Morriss Fence

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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
109 local quotes requested

At Morriss Fence, we take pride in being a Texas company, built tough to withstand any challenge. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business. We believe in upholding a standard of integrity that is rooted in fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. What sets us apart is the quality of service we provide to our valued customers. With a deep understanding and knowledge of our trade, we professionals who deliver exceptional results. We always prioritize our customers' interests and make their concerns the foundation of our business. At Morriss Fence, we treat every project as if it were our own family's. As a born and raised Austinite, our founder established this company with a genuine love for our community. Giving back is a core value for us, and we are always eager to contribute to the betterment of our community. Let us be your trusted partner in your next project. Morriss Fence is here to assist you every step of the way. We are Built Texas Tough!

"Morriss fence was on time and got the job finished sooner than expected. The quality and workmanship was excellent. The customer service and communication was also excellent. The quote was better than other competitor companies as well. Very pleased !"

Bobby M on October 2024

At Morriss Fence, we take pride in being a Texas company, built tough to withstand any challenge. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business. We believe in upholding a standard of integrity that is rooted in fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. What sets us apart is the quality of service we provide to our valued customers. With a deep understanding and knowledge of our trade, we professionals who deliver exceptional results. We always prioritize our customers' interests and make their concerns the foundation of our business. At Morriss Fence, we treat every project as if it were our own family's. As a born and raised Austinite, our founder established this company with a genuine love for our community. Giving back is a core value for us, and we are always eager to contribute to the betterment of our community. Let us be your trusted partner in your next project. Morriss Fence is here to assist you every step of the way. We are Built Texas Tough!

"Morriss fence was on time and got the job finished sooner than expected. The quality and workmanship was excellent. The customer service and communication was also excellent. The quote was better than other competitor companies as well. Very pleased !"

Bobby M on October 2024




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EverFence Corporation

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EverFence Corporation

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Customers say: Quick response
77 local quotes requested
18 years of experience

We have a simple philosophy. We combine fence industry experts with the best quality materials and a dedication to our clients that is unmatched by our competitors. We pride ourselves on our service levels, and our repeat clients are a testament to our teams' dedication to going the extra mile repeatedly. With more than 20 years of experience in the fence industry, here in the US, there is no project too big, too complex, or too small for the team at Everfence.

"One of the worst contractor experiences I ever had. Fence put in crooked, poor communication upsold on hardware that wasn't delivered. Ripped pickets in the middle of the fence."

Michael B on April 2025

We have a simple philosophy. We combine fence industry experts with the best quality materials and a dedication to our clients that is unmatched by our competitors. We pride ourselves on our service levels, and our repeat clients are a testament to our teams' dedication to going the extra mile repeatedly. With more than 20 years of experience in the fence industry, here in the US, there is no project too big, too complex, or too small for the team at Everfence.

"One of the worst contractor experiences I ever had. Fence put in crooked, poor communication upsold on hardware that wasn't delivered. Ripped pickets in the middle of the fence."

Michael B on April 2025


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Total Precision Welding & Fabrication

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Total Precision Welding & Fabrication

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
50 local quotes requested

We are a Texan-owned metal fabrication company serving the Hill-Country area. With quality and care. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Excellent communication prior to work start. Shared pictures of existing wrought iron fence & location for gate install and was provided single-line drawing to ensure work scope was as intended. Was punctual, did excellent work and provided a an excellent finished product. Work quality was excellent and price was very reasonable for the work performed. Definitely recommend."

Dean H on April 2023

We are a Texan-owned metal fabrication company serving the Hill-Country area. With quality and care. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Excellent communication prior to work start. Shared pictures of existing wrought iron fence & location for gate install and was provided single-line drawing to ensure work scope was as intended. Was punctual, did excellent work and provided a an excellent finished product. Work quality was excellent and price was very reasonable for the work performed. Definitely recommend."

Dean H on April 2023


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DezIron

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DezIron

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Customers say: Quick response
16 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity and treat your property as if it were our own. We offer a variety of custom welding services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in custom metal railings and stairs,wrought Iron fencing to be built or repaired, cable railings, and a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. If you can dream it-we can make it for you! We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I would definitely hire them again!"

Len M on July 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity and treat your property as if it were our own. We offer a variety of custom welding services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in custom metal railings and stairs,wrought Iron fencing to be built or repaired, cable railings, and a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. If you can dream it-we can make it for you! We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I would definitely hire them again!"

Len M on July 2025


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Discount Fence USA

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Discount Fence USA

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Customers say: Terrific value
74 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

Welcome to Discount Fence, your premier fence installation and repair company serving Austin, Texas and the surrounding areas. We specialize in providing quality fencing options at a fair price to our customers. Our team of Austin fence experts has the experience and dedication needed for any fencing installation or repair project. No matter the project, we can help – from homebuilders fencing a new build home, to commercial building owners requiring perimeter security fencing, to homeowners looking to install a new fence that improves their home’s curb appeal. With hard work and dedication, we are pleased to say that 95% of our fencing projects are completed within 48 hours and we ensure our job is done right with a one-year construction and manufacturer warranty. We offer a Price-Match guarantee to make sure you get the highest quality fence, built by a reputable company, at a fair price. Let us schedule a FREE consultation with you Today!

"AVOID THIS COMPANY! Lacks skilled labor to install railings. -Required replacement of 80% of initial install. -Posts had offset anchors w/ only 2 lag screws/plate. Screws and posts RUSTED SAME DAY. All anchors had to be replaced. -RUST DAMAGE all over our existing deck and concrete patio from discarded metal shavings. -PAINT OVERSPRAY DAMAGE. -DEEP SCRATCHES AND GOUGES in our existing deck from dragging and dropping railing. 30+ deck boards ruined. -NO COMMUNICATION for wks. Over 30 emails and dozens of calls and on-site mtgs. *They offered to replace damaged deck boards but only if we signed a RELEASE OF LIABILITY/WORKMANSHIP! *They offered to pay for and deliver new deck boards but we would STILL HAVE TO PAY FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO INSTALL. *Eventually their Sales Director claimed that we could not prove that they caused the damage to our existing deck and patio. Contrary to their worry free promise, Discount Fence DOES NOT DELIVER GREAT QUALITY and DOES NOT PROVIDE GREAT SERVICE!"

Jason L on January 2024

Welcome to Discount Fence, your premier fence installation and repair company serving Austin, Texas and the surrounding areas. We specialize in providing quality fencing options at a fair price to our customers. Our team of Austin fence experts has the experience and dedication needed for any fencing installation or repair project. No matter the project, we can help – from homebuilders fencing a new build home, to commercial building owners requiring perimeter security fencing, to homeowners looking to install a new fence that improves their home’s curb appeal. With hard work and dedication, we are pleased to say that 95% of our fencing projects are completed within 48 hours and we ensure our job is done right with a one-year construction and manufacturer warranty. We offer a Price-Match guarantee to make sure you get the highest quality fence, built by a reputable company, at a fair price. Let us schedule a FREE consultation with you Today!

"AVOID THIS COMPANY! Lacks skilled labor to install railings. -Required replacement of 80% of initial install. -Posts had offset anchors w/ only 2 lag screws/plate. Screws and posts RUSTED SAME DAY. All anchors had to be replaced. -RUST DAMAGE all over our existing deck and concrete patio from discarded metal shavings. -PAINT OVERSPRAY DAMAGE. -DEEP SCRATCHES AND GOUGES in our existing deck from dragging and dropping railing. 30+ deck boards ruined. -NO COMMUNICATION for wks. Over 30 emails and dozens of calls and on-site mtgs. *They offered to replace damaged deck boards but only if we signed a RELEASE OF LIABILITY/WORKMANSHIP! *They offered to pay for and deliver new deck boards but we would STILL HAVE TO PAY FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO INSTALL. *Eventually their Sales Director claimed that we could not prove that they caused the damage to our existing deck and patio. Contrary to their worry free promise, Discount Fence DOES NOT DELIVER GREAT QUALITY and DOES NOT PROVIDE GREAT SERVICE!"

Jason L on January 2024

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FAQs for gate for driveway or security installation and replacement projects in San Marcos, TX

Installation timeframes vary based on gate complexity and site conditions. Basic manual gates require one to two days when site preparation is already complete. Automated systems often need additional electrical work and testing time, potentially extending the project to three or more days. Weather conditions, special permits, or custom features may further lengthen the timeline.

Regular maintenance helps extend your gate's lifespan and ensure proper operation. Wood gates need periodic sealing or staining to prevent weather damage. Metal gates benefit from rust prevention treatments. For automated systems, inspect motors, hinges, and electronic components regularly. Lubricate moving parts according to manufacturer recommendations and promptly address unusual noises or operational changes.

Most standard homeowner's insurance policies include coverage for permanently installed structures like security gates under the property's dwelling or other structures protection. However, high-value automated systems might warrant discussion with your insurance provider. Some policies may offer liability coverage if your gate injures someone, but specific terms vary by insurer and policy.

Security gates can be adapted for sloped driveways, though installation requires specialized planning. Swing gates need level ground, but professionals can implement custom solutions using adjustable hinges or modified designs. Sliding gates offer another alternative for inclined surfaces. Professional assessment is recommended to determine the most appropriate configuration for your specific gradient.

Well-designed security gates incorporate emergency access provisions. Many localities require gates to have override mechanisms allowing first responder entry during emergencies. Options include Knox boxes (secure containers holding access keys), manual release mechanisms, or specialized access codes. Consult with local fire and emergency services about requirements before finalizing your gate design.

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